Primary documents
Source material from the CMA
We link directly to official CMA publications so you can verify information, respond to the consultation, or dive deeper into the evidence.
- CMA case hub & timeline
Authoritative case hub covering announcements, deadlines, and the CMA's running commentary on the investigation.
- Understanding the CMA's provisional decision
Plain-English CMA guidance breaking down the provisional remedies package for practices and clients.
- Consultation on the provisional decision
Official consultation landing page detailing how to respond and the deadlines for stakeholder feedback.
- Provisional decision summary (PDF)
CMA's concise summary of the provisional decision—handy for quick reference and executive briefings.
- Provisional decision report – Part B (PDF)
Detailed evidence and reasoning supporting the proposed remedies (Part B of the provisional report).
- Reuters reporting
Independent news coverage summarising the CMA's findings and industry reaction.
- The Guardian coverage
Consumer-focused reporting on how the CMA's proposals could reshape transparency for UK pet owners.